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Unveiling the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)

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Product type Book
Published in Apr 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835089842
Pages 240 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Thomas Marsland Thomas Marsland
Profile icon Thomas Marsland

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1: Introduction to the NIST Risk Management Framework
2. Chapter 1: Understanding Cybersecurity and Risk Management 3. Chapter 2: NIST Risk Management Framework Overview 4. Chapter 3: Benefits of Implementing the NIST Risk Management Framework 5. Part 2: Implementing the NIST RMF in Your Organization
6. Chapter 4: Preparing for RMF Implementation 7. Chapter 5: The NIST RMF Life Cycle 8. Chapter 6: Security Controls and Documentation 9. Chapter 7: Assessment and Authorization 10. Part 3: Advanced Topics and Best Practices
11. Chapter 8: Continuous Monitoring and Incident Response 12. Chapter 9: Cloud Security and the NIST RMF 13. Chapter 10: NIST RMF Case Studies and Future Trends 14. Chapter 11: A Look Ahead 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Developing an IRP

In today’s digital age, where cyber threats loom large and data breaches can have significant financial, operational, and reputational impacts, having a robust IRP is not just advisable; it’s imperative. This plan is your organization’s blueprint for responding effectively to cyber incidents, ensuring that you can quickly contain threats, minimize damage, and recover operations with minimal disruption. An effective IRP not only helps in managing the immediate challenges posed by a security incident but also in mitigating potential long-term consequences.

The purpose of an IRP

The primary goal of an IRP is to provide a structured and systematic approach to addressing and managing the aftermath of a security breach or cyber attack. The plan outlines the processes and procedures your organization should follow to effectively respond to and recover from security incidents. It aims to ensure clarity of action, minimize information loss and infrastructure...

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